# Family Day: Remembrance and Reconciliation Family Day

> Event for families in the Washington–Arlington–Alexandria area (DC / VA / MD / WV). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Where: Josiah Henson Museum and Park, 11410 Old Georgetown Road, North Bethesda, MD 20852
- Ages: All Ages
- Price: $0.00
- Organizer: Montgomery Parks
- Official page: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQGotD1AbH23VLLNAd_-3YdEsM6pJWcSm5mvJ3qlz_OwEuNehEV2ALu0IC4TQgtOiirVwgQ4IGEdXLcdcSKtUju0vbOT1zXoYP_nUepuODg_KIHAi-0rcsofl03u1iUiL7zr_B8bYdxSCilqVBlkmEqkfFVG8Xq1olk6f74hmkn6K2Fy7Pi11DzgoBOlkuhw
- Last checked: Mon, Nov 9

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## About

Josiah Henson Museum and Park opens its doors for a family day marking Montgomery County Remembrance and Reconciliation Month. Families can try hands-on crafts and a scavenger hunt, hear a storytime with an author and historian, and join archaeology tours of the site.

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